{"conversationCode":"019-144","tapeNumber":19,"conversationNumber":144,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-019-144","startDateTime":"1972-01-27T20:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-27T20:07:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Jan-1972","startTime":"3:00 PM","endDate":"27-Jan-1972","endTime":"3:07 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:00 pm and 3:07 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-144 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 19-144\n\nDate: January 27, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 3:00 pm and 3:07 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 658-28]\n\n     Request for a call to George P. Shultz","filename":["019-144.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"019-143","nextCode":"019-145","transcript":[{"start":0.91,"end":3.69,"text":"Please."},{"start":3.77,"end":4.79,"text":"George Schultz, please."},{"start":5.14,"end":5.82,"text":"Thank you, Mr. Christensen."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a call to the White House operator to be connected with George P. Shultz. The conversation served as a brief administrative request to facilitate this communication with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. No policy discussions took place during this short exchange.","topics":["George P. Shultz","White House communications","administrative logistics","Office of Management and Budget"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:48:15.487Z"},"topicSlugs":["george-p-shultz","white-house-communications","administrative-logistics","office-of-management-and-budget"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"019-144.mp3","bytes":161749,"durationSec":6.67,"bitrate":194146,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.938Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/019-144.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-144","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/19/conversation-019-144","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}